Silver City, New Mexico, November 1, 2018- Silver City Care Center, a 96-bed skilled nursing center located in Silver City, New Mexico, announced today that it is now officially a subsidiary of Genesis HealthCare.

Earlier this week, Genesis HealthCare (Genesis), one of the nation’s largest providers of skilled nursing and rehabilitation, completed the acquisition of nine Preferred Healthcare skilled nursing and assisted facilities.

“This is an exciting time for Silver City Care Center,” shares Administrator Kristi Blackwell.  “We look forward to benefitting from the expertise and support of Genesis while providing the same high-quality healthcare services Genesis affiliates offer patients and residents across the country.”

Genesis HealthCare offers a wide range of services from short-stay rehabilitation and skilled nursing care to other specialty services including cardiac management, dialysis, wound care and Alzheimer’s dementia care.  Genesis’ extensive regional management and clinical teams offer Silver City Care Center additional experts in pharmacy, dementia care, regulatory compliance, recreational therapy and more. The Genesis mission is to improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion.

About Genesis HealthCare

Genesis HealthCare (NYSE: GEN) is a holding company with subsidiaries that, on a combined basis, comprise one of the nation's largest post-acute care providers with more than 400 skilled nursing facilities and assisted/senior living communities in 30 states nationwide. Genesis subsidiaries also supply rehabilitation and respiratory therapy to more than 1,600 healthcare providers in 46 states, the District of Columbia and China.  References made in this release to "Genesis," "the Company," "we," "us" and "our" refer to Genesis HealthCare and each of its wholly-owned companies. Visit our website at here.